Colour marking and tagging of shorebirds in the Philippines
The following article is provided by Ward Hagemeijer from Wetlands International. Minor revisions have been applied to the original article to improve clarity and align it with the guidelines established by the EAAFP. In February 2024, an international team of shorebird ringers from various locations along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway (EAAF) — including Mongolia, China, […]
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The 2024 International Symposium of Getbol World Heritage: Celebrating 3rd Anniversary of Korean Getbol World Natural Heritage Listing
Representatives of the 2024 International Symposium of Getbol World Heritage ©EAAFP Secretariat The 2024 International Symposium of Getbol World Heritage concluded with high-level discussions and insights from global experts. Held from April 17 to April 19 at Songdo Convensia in Incheon, Republic of Korea, the symposium celebrated the 3rd anniversary of the Korean Getbol World […]
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From Getbol to Moreton Bay: Study visit by the Korean delegation in Australia
In a significant stride toward preserving critical habitats for migratory waterbirds, the Republic of Korea’s tidal flats were inscribed on the UNESCO World Natural Heritage List during the 44th Session of the World Heritage Committee on July 26, 2021. This monumental decision underscores the importance of safeguarding the Yellow Sea’s ecosystems, which serve as crucial […]
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Exploring Global Citizenship and Migratory Waterbirds: Insights from the EAAFP Special Lecture at Korea University Business School
Tony Garrett, Professor of Korea University Business School, introducing Jennifer George and EAAFP Secretariat to his students ©EAAFP Secretariat On 8th April, 2024, the Korea University Business School hosted a special workshop that brought together a diverse group of students to explore conservation and global citizenship. With a history of 117 years, Korea University Business […]
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Seabirds and Avian Influenza (AI) Reports and News as of April 2024
The following list was compiled by Ms Lena Werger, Ms Hannah Schiff, and Ms Anneke Werthen, research interns at Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea. Minor revisions have been applied to the original list to improve clarity and align it with the guidelines established by the EAAFP. Spread of Avian Influenza and its subtypes across the Asian […]
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2023 Bird Monitoring Results Highlight Yeongjong Tidal Flat’s Worthiness for World Natural Heritage Site Designation
The following article has been translated by EAAFP Secretariat from the original Korean article provided by Green Korea Incheon. Minor revisions have been applied to the original article to improve clarity and align with the guidelines established by the EAAFP. Read the original article on the Green Korea Incheon website (KOR) here. From April to […]
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EAAFP Foundation 2022-2023 Small Grant Fund Reporting Workshop
Discussing a Potential Global Impact of Domestic Migratory Waterbird Conservation Efforts ©EAAFP On January 31st, the Reporting Workshop of the EAAFP Foundation’s Small Grant Program 2022–2023 was held at G-Tower in Songdo, Incheon. The EAAFP Foundation, established to support the East Asian–Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP), collaborates with the EAAFP Secretariat. During the workshop, seven out […]
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EAAFP at CMS COP14: Nature Knows No Borders
The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) has stood steadfast as a pivotal intergovernmental partner to the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) since our inception. United in purpose, we have advocated for initiatives such as the promotion of World Migratory Bird Day and the formulation of Species Action Plans tailored […]
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Activities Undertaken to Protect Wetlands: The DPRK’s Commitment to Conservation Efforts in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway
The following article was provided by Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea and written by Dr. Ri Chung Song, Biodiversity Institute under the State Academy of Sciences, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Minor revisions have been applied to the original article to improve clarity and align it with the guidelines established by the EAAFP. © Dr. […]
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Updates of Avian Influenza Situation by FAO/EMPRES-AH (Dec 2023 – Mar 2024)
The following article is based on a summary provided by Nick Lyons from the FAO Animal Production and Health division (NSAH). Minor revisions have been applied to the original article to improve clarity and align it with the guidelines established by the EAAFP. FAO/EMPRES-AH is constantly monitoring the avian influenza situation worldwide and compiles information […]
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